On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 06:40:16PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently installed 2.4.3 on FreeBSD, and I'm seeing that all the tar
> archives are failing because a particular directory is not created.
> 
> The structure on the client appears to be:
> 
> toolbox[/tmp/amanda]#  ls -al /usr/local/var/amanda/
> total 6
> drwx--x--x  3 operator  wheel  512 Nov 24 18:33 .
> drwxr-xr-x  5 root      wheel  512 Nov 24 18:32 ..
> 
> Amanda is running as "operator" the "_" directory is for a dump of "/",
> the "_usr_local_etc_" directory is a tar backup of /usr/local/etc.  If I
> do not manually create the "_usr_local_etc" directory, I find the
> following in /tmp/amanda/sendsize*log:
> 
> sendsize[11554]: time 4.299: getting size via gnutar for /usr/local/etc/
> level 0
> sendsize[11554]: opening 
> /usr/local/var/amanda/gnutar-lists/host1.int_usr_local_
> etc__0.new: No such file or directory
> 
> Any ideas?  If I manually create the directory, it's fine, but I'm

What directory do you mean?

I think the missing culprit is "gnutar-lists".
It is trying to create files like "host1.int_usr_local_" in that missing 
directory.
> wondering if in subsequent runs it will want to create another directory

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